to spread; to be propagated
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
time; season; period; phase; stage
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
outside the country; abroad
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
(political) power; authority; influence
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
oppression; suppression; pressure
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
mediocrity; ordinary ability
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
political measures; policy
before it happens; beforehand
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
asking for the moon; asking for the impossible; asking for too much; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to go out and away; to leave